Raphael Portrait Could Be Fake

The Washington Post | December 30, 1988 | Copyright

A purported self-portrait of Renaissance master Raphael that sold for $10 million nearly 30 years ago may be a fake, Italy's culture minister said yesterday.

"It is still too early to say with absolute certainty if the presumed self-portrait of Raphael is authentic or is a copy," Vincenza Bono Parrino was quoted by the ANSA news agency as saying.

On Wednesday, Bono Parrino was quoted by Italian newspapers as saying that the self-portrait was a fake. But she later said the work's legitimacy was still unclear.

"Evidently I was misunderstood," she said yesterday. "At the moment it is still ...

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